This week I volunteered to do caricatures for our church Summer Bible Studies. Kids from all over the neighborhood flocked i…

Big brother Thomas and little brother Charlie are a year apart. Thomas is gifted with natural intellectual and physical abil…

Raoul’s Two Cents: May 30, 2025 My Buddy I stared at the text message from the wife of my old buddy, Ed Landry: “…

Meet Agent Triple Eight (888, because it’s luckier than 007), played by a chiseled Chinese action star who moonlights as a p…

Thoughts of my age hit me again this week. You know you’re getting old when your body starts sending you hate mail every mor…

For many in this world, Sunday is Mother’s Day. But for our family, it’s an annual complicated day of celebration because we…

As you read this email, know that I am currently in Ventura County, California, accompanying my wife in one of her business …

So, I started painting again. I've been planning to do this for years. When I was younger I thought I would get the chance t…

It was an ordinary day. People were waking up preparing for the work of the day. My Dad was gathering the sheep to graze on …

She said (growing up) her parents were so strict about their bedtime; even if the movie they were watching was not yet finis…